Fatal A4080 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 18 January 2000 at 18:32 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova, a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey at 18:32 on Tuesday 18 January 2000. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Nova were killed and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Nova was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 18 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 18:32
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Nova and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22368, longitude -4.5065, in the LL64 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600AN2002
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a fatal crash on 5 August 2003.
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 5 August 2003
30 m awayRef 2003600AN2036
Fatal
Rover SD1 crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 25 December 1994
92 m awayRef 1994600A06061
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 August 1979
175 m awayRef 1979600A06123
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 August 1990
233 m awayRef 1990600A04168
Serious
Car crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 3 July 1992
233 m awayRef 1992600A04136
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 May 2003
245 m awayRef 2003600AN2024
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000600AN2002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Anglesey road accident statistics for 2000.